1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 430 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1997 Jeep Wrangler | 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Wrangler | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 4996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2680 mm |